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bois grille Cdn French, Obs. 
a half-breed, especially one having French blood; Métis.
See also: bois-brûlé half-breed
- 1860 (1956) They also call themselves, at times, "Bois brules," or "Bois grillés," in reference to the shades of colour that bronze the face of the mixed breed.
- 1860 (1956) They also call themselves, at times, "Bois brules," or "Bois grillés," in reference to the shades of colour that bronze the face of the mixed breed.